{"podcast":{"title":"Amanpour","slug":"amanpour-808408","podcast_index_feed_id":808408,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/WMHY4537236541","website_url":"https://www.cnn.com/audio/podcasts/amanpour","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3f5890ac-474e-11ee-adf2-9f8d41eb0342/image/9aac5625b86016293f014383b62bc6ca.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"CNN","episode_count":1894,"summary":"Amanpour is CNN International's flagship global affairs interview program hosted by Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-06T16:18:20.240479+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/amanpour-808408"},"episode":{"title":"Pulte Purge?","slug":"pulte-purge","published_at":"2026-06-23T18:39:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/amanpour-808408/pulte-purge","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/amanpour-808408","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/2nzGkisFXQswLYT5s325/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY6315375724.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/2nzGkisFXQswLYT5s325/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY6315375724.mp3","summary":"Mass firings are said to be underway at the ODNI, the US intelligence agency created to prevent another 9/11. Donald Trump's temporary pick to head it, Bill Pulte, has no intelligence or security experience. Slimming down the DNI office has been a bipartisan issue, but top Democrats are concerned this week's job slashing could pose a national security risk. White House reporter Kevin Liptak joins the show with details. Also on today's show: Daniel Pacheco, Deputy Editor in Chief, La Silla Vacía; Jonathan Freedland, Columnist, The Guardian & Gillian Tett, Columnist, The Financial Times; Yoni Appelbaum, Deputy Executive Editor, The Atlantic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Mass firings are said to be underway at the ODNI, the US intelligence agency created to prevent another 9/11. Donald Trump's temporary pick to head it, Bi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3379,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/amanpour-808408/episodes/pulte-purge/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/amanpour-808408/pulte-purge.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}